Well I'm on my way to the city lifeTo a pretty face that shines her light on the city nightAnd I'm going to catch a noon train, gonna be there on timeWell it feels so good to know she waits at the end of the line

Swee-ee-eet, sweet city womanI can see your face, I can hear your voice, I can almost touch youSwee-ee-eet, sweet city womanOh my banjo and me, we got a feel for singin'